Letter to the Editor: Remembering JJ Sanani
Friends of Intare “JJ” Sanani remember the late fourth-year and recall many pieces of wisdom he passed along during his life.
Police Arrest Lompoc Resident For Discharging Firearm in Isla Vista on Friday Night
The resident, 20-year-old Christopher Maxwell, is currently being held at the Santa Barbara County Jail on a $250,000 bail.
“All Smiles, No Swipes”: COLA Protestors Organize Lunchtime “Liberation” for Ortega Dining Commons
The dining hall occupation was an expression of solidarity with UCSB undergraduate students, 44% of whom experience food insecurity.
“Without graduate student labor, there is no light”: UCSB 4 COLA Rallies as Part of UC-Wide Black-Out Strike
The UC-wide work stoppage started early morning on Thursday; at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, protesters blocked all four entrances to Cheadle Hall.
In Photos | Graduate Students Block Entrances, Occupy Cheadle Hall In Fight For COLA
At each campus, COLA movements are urging faculty to cancel all classes and undergraduate students to walk out of any classes that professors didn’t cancel.
“We’re monitoring the entire world at this point”: UCEAP Suspends Three Study Abroad Programs Due to Coronavirus
The China study abroad program was cancelled at the end of January; the South Korea and Italy programs were cancelled last week.
Primary Elections 2020: Hartmann Takes Tentative Lead, Weak Showing for Abboud
Semi-official results showed that Hartmann maintained her lead with 52.26% of the vote, while Porter stayed behind with 35.71%.
“I’ll Vote For a Woman, Just Not That Woman”: A Problematic Mindset for the 2020 Election
Surya Swaroop discusses how the question of electability is inherently sexist.
Porter Raises Over $518,000 and Hartmann Raises Over $397,000 in 3rd District Supervisor Race
Joan Hartmann and Bruce Porter have collectively raised over $900,000 in their rematch for the 3rd District supervisor seat after Hartmann defeated Porter in 2016 with about 54% of the vote.
Two Days In, UCSB COLA Wildcat Strike Draws Close to 2,000 Supporters
UCSB’s graduate students are from the second campus within the UC system to go on strike in the fight for a COLA.